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I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.

Oliver Stone

I’m trying to understand my life. The one that I’ve experienced.
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Experience Trying Understand
Television has usurped everybody from film. And so have commercials, by the way.
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Film Television Way
We have enormous challenges in front of us.
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Challenges Enormous Fronts
I’ve changed my style constantly, so I’m not sure I have one defined style, except perhaps style of subject matter.
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Changed Country People Style
You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It’s hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that’s great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we’ll see.
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Best Jobs Mean Somebody Something
JFK was leading the world, leading the United States into a new position with the Soviet Union. He was calling for the end of the Cold War. He would have been reelected in 1964 because he was vastly popular.
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Calling United States War
As a dramatist, I don’t have politics.
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Framastic People Politics
I don’t want to make a half-assed film. It’s not my area of expertise.
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Country Film Half People Want
It’s interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that’s when many people embraced liberalism.
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Economic Interesting People Times Tough
I like automatic weapons. I fought for my right to use them in Vietnam.
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Country Gun People Use
I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations.
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Believe Different Interpretation Movie
What needs to happen is more of a global understanding, and I believe the United States can work as a global partner and not be the hegemon.
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Believe Country People Understanding United States
Well first of all you have to make the character strong so that people can follow that. And then hopefully that character can integrate with the background of the social situation that people can recognize.
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Character Integrate People Strong
I think there is a whole older generation that will go to movies still. People like me; people over 45.
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Generation People Thinking
I have the right to interpretation as a dramatist. I research. It’s my responsibility to find the research. It’s my responsibility to digest it and do the best that I can with it. But at a certain point that responsibility will become an interpretation.
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Interpretation Research Responsibility
I’ve met people who will go to a movie that I can’t stand and they say that they saw that movie ten times. There’s something they like and identified in that movie, and I don’t see it.
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Mets People Saws Something

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